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Statement of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the 51st Anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day
Today marks the 51st anniversary of the Tibetan people's peaceful uprising in 1959 against Communist China's repression in Tibet, as well as the second anniversary of the peaceful protests that erupted across Tibet in March 2008.
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The Dalai Lama appears on Twitter — and ‘tweets for a better world’
London, UK, 4 March 2010 (By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent, The Times) - The Dalai Lama is the latest and most senior world religious leader to appear on Twitter, the social networking site. The 75-year-old Tibetan spiritual leader, regarded by the Chinese Government as a dangerous separatist, has so far steered clear of controversy in his tweets. One recent example referred to his appearance on the Larry King show in Los Angeles, when he tweeted: “Dalai Lama Says Loves China Despite ‘Suppression’.”
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Tibetan Administration Offers Long-Life Puja for HH the Dalai Lama
Dharamsala, HP, india, 2 March 2010 (phayul.com) - The Tibetan Government-in-Exile offered a Tenshug (long-life prayer offering) ceremony for His Holiness the Dalai Lama here this morning as a collective expression of gratitude and reverence for his leadership. His Eminence Sakya Trizin, head of the Sakya tradition of Tibetan Buddhism conducted the ceremony that lasted for over three hours.
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His Holiness Sends His Condolences to the People of Chile
On February 28th, 2010, His Holiness the Dalai Lama sent a letter President Michelle Bachelet of Chile to express his sadness "by the loss of many lives and the extensive damage to roads and buildings as a result of the massive earthquake that struck Central Chile".
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Dalai Lama to Open Buddha Park on May 27
Patna, Bihar, India, 8 February 2010 (By Faizan Ahmad, TOI) - The Dalai Lama has consented to inaugurate the Buddha Smriti (Memorial) Park here on May 27. The day will coincide with the auspicious occasion of the Buddha Purnima. The Tibetan spiritual head gave his consent on Monday when chief minister Nitish Kumar called on him at his government in exile headquarters at Mcleodgunj, 15 kms away from Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh.
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A Tibetan exile returnee freed, 2 monks quit over alleged spying
A Tibetan monk arrested in September last year in the Tibetan capital Lhasa has returned home in Tsolho Tibet Autonomous Prefecture after his release a week
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China threatens Obama over Dalai Lama meeting
Strained ties between the US and China could deteriorate further if President Obama goes ahead with a meeting with the Dalai Lama, Beijing warned today. China’s anger at the Tibetan spiritual leader's overseas visits and the warm reception he is afforded by
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Dialogue with Dalai Lama only way to resolve Tibet issue: Envoys
Envoys of His Holiness the Dalai Lama said Tuesday that the only means to resolve the issue of Tibet was through dialogue with the exiled Tibetan leader.
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China repeats door for talks open, but “no concessions” on sovereignty
Representatives of the Chinese Communist government told envoys of the Dalai Lama that the door for contacts and talks remained open, but no concessions would be made on issues concerning China’s control of Tibet, China’s state media said
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Dipping a donkey ear in butter tea : Jamyang Norbu
Most Tibetans, it seems, want to celebrate Losar this year. I agree that a modest observance of our most important cultural holiday would not come amiss right now,
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